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Consumers' anxiety about shopping in stores and enclosed malls during the holidays is only escalating, as Covid cases surge across the country.

The medicine, CD24Fc, was shown to reduce the risk of respiratory failure or death by more than 50% in patients hospitalized with Covid and requiring oxygen

Best Buy and Dollar Tree's stocks are in opposite positions heading into the companies' earnings reports this week, Piper Sandler's Craig Johnson says.

Germany could be preparing to extend its current lockdown into December as the number of coronavirus infections remains high across the country.

The flash euro zone PMI composite output index came in at 45.1 in November — the lowest reading in six months.

Promising developments on the vaccine front have sparked optimism that the pandemic's end is in sight. Many market sectors may benefit; others may not.

President Trump did not participate in a virtual G-20 event on pandemic preparedness, even as Covid-19 infections surge and break daily records across the U.S.

Operation Warp Speed chief adviser Dr. Moncef Slaoui has "been informed" not to share vaccine information outside of the Trump administration, he tells NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday.

President-elect Joe Biden will announce cabinet picks on Tuesday, incoming White House chief of staff Ron Klain confirmed on Sunday.

Retailers like Target and Kohl's are betting that lip glosses and eye shadow palettes will drive customers to their stores.

Regeneron's therapy is part of a class of treatments known as monoclonal antibodies, which are made to act as immune cells that scientists hope can fight infections.

Public health specialists and epidemiologists are sounding the alarm that Thanksgiving could worsen an already severe outbreaks nationwide.

As GM profitably guides itself through the coronavirus pandemic, Wall Street is paying more attention to its bottom line than unprofitable mobility efforts.

Fender guitar sales have grown 17% during the pandemic and are expected to top $700 million this year as housebound consumers look for new hobbies.

The Arctic is not a barren, frozen wasteland. It's home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the world. More than this: it's home to people.

The announcement came hours after Singapore said the agreement, which was set to take effect on Sunday, would go ahead as planned.

A team of CRISPR scientists in New York say they have identified the genes that can protect human cells against Covid-19.

Former Chewy CEO Ryan Cohen thinks GameStop can become a juggernaut in the video-game industry once again if it builds its e-commerce business.

Dr. Ashish Jha warns that the U.S. could “see another 100,000 deaths by Inauguration Day.” Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont explains what he's doing to control Covid.

Essential federal workers would be among the first group of Americans to get the Covid-19 vaccine after health workers, according to the CDC's interim plans.